Good advice in many cases, but the drive must at least spin up.
-- dkm
At 5/18/2010 12:32 PM Tuesday, Charlot, Firmin wrote:
>This might be a long shot but for the cost it may be worth a try.
>Steve Gibson a security expert at GRC.com has a tool that might
>help. For more info go to
>http://www.grc.com/sr/spinrite.htm
>
>Firm.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Joseph M. Deming [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 12:23 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [MSUNAG] Hard Drive Restore on campus
>
>Are there any hard drive restoration services on campus. The
>down-and-dirty kind involving clean-rooms and actual dismantling of
>hardware? I suspect not, heck of a delicate and technical service, but
>I am about to recommend something to a user who forgot to do their
>backup, and I'm afraid he's not going to like the costs involved. Any
>suggestions, on-campus or good experiences elsewhere are welcome.
>
>To be clear, this involves hardware that will not spin up.
>
>I feel this has been asked before, but I searched the archive and failed
>to find anything... sry =( Found 'Data Recovery Service' from 11/08 and
>entertaining discussion on Freezing, Dropping and Hitting hard drive
>with mallet, but no useful names or places of businesses still in
>operation.
>
>- Joe
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